Dental Nurse Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Career Path

Skills4Dental; Havant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider in the UK seeks candidates for a Dental Nursing apprenticeship. This role involves assisting dentists, providing patient care, and learning essential skills while working in a clinical environment. Potential apprentices must have GCSEs in Maths and English. The apprenticeship offers practical and theoretical training, preparing you for a successful career in dental nursing. Opportunities for further specialization and advancement within the field are available.

Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists with treatments from routine check-ups to specialist procedures.
• Providing patients with high-quality care and support.
• Setting up and cleaning surgeries, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials for treatments.
• Updating patient records and maintaining essential equipment.
• Following practice policies and procedures to ensure a safe, efficient environment.

Skills

Keen interest in the dental nurse profession

Tact and discretion for handling confidential patient information

Clear and effective communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Collaborative teamwork abilities

Exceptional organisational and time management skills

Ability to multi-task

Calm demeanor in fast-paced environments

Ability to remain composed under pressure

Education

GCSEs at A-C or 4-9 in Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

A leading training provider in the UK seeks candidates for a Dental Nursing apprenticeship. This role involves assisting dentists, providing patient care, and learning essential skills while working in a clinical environment. Potential apprentices must have GCSEs in Maths and English. The apprenticeship offers practical and theoretical training, preparing you for a successful career in dental nursing. Opportunities for further specialization and advancement within the field are available.